Legal Opinion

Broome v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 16, 1985No. AZ-458PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NIMMONS, Judge.

Broome, a juvenile, was prosecuted and sentenced as an adult. On appeal he complains of the trial court’s failure to comply with the requirements of Section 39.111(6), Florida Statutes (1983), pertaining to the suitability or unsuitability of adult sanctions.

The state claims that the defendant waived his right to raise such issue on appeal because, although defense counsel interposed an objection at sentencing to the defendant’s being sentenced as an adult, counsel did not state his grounds with sufficient particularity in that he failed to specifically raise the requirements…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. RhodenSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  2. Dixon v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  3. Pendarvis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  4. Austin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Sheffield v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  2. Collington v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

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